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Christie's is hosting an auction of Bill Koch's wine collection, which is estimated to bring in an upwards of $21 million.
If you want a straightforward document about the wine you’re about to drink, its label may not be that helpful. As we’ve discussed before with the opaque world of “reserve” and “grand ...
The words Grand Cru and Premier Cru (sometimes written as 1er cru) appear on lots of (usually very expensive) French wine labels. But what do these terms actually mean? As usual, it is a little ...
It is the site of Domaine Faiveley’s flagship wine, which is just as good as but somehow far less famous than the other Burgundian grand cru that has the producer’s name in its title.
With the exception of Corton (which produces both white and red wine in the Côte de Beaune), all of Burgundy's red Grand Cru appellations are situated in the Côte de Nuits. According to Labet ...
Named after the official French wine classification for certain wines of good reputation, Grand Cru is set up as a cooperative, with alternating-proprietorship winery licenses under the facility ...
Wine columnist Jack Wharton reviews his experience at Grand Cru, a new wine bar that opened in North Parade Avenue.
That initial probe led to the arrest of a Russian national and two Italian winemakers, who were busted for faking Grand Cru wine domains — a designation for high-end vintages — and mislabeling ...
Grand cru is a term for a class of high-end ... SHAPIRO: This is just one bust in a billion-dollar world of wine fraud. As high-end wines have gotten even more expensive in the last decade ...